The Bang-Bang Club, movie tie-in: Snapshots From a Hidden War

The Bang Bang Club was screened at the on 21 April.

The Bang Bang Club: A drama based on the true-life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa.

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Bang-Bang Club

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The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club

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One of the many films premiering at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival is writer-director Steven Silver’s The Bang Bang Club – which stars Ryan Phillippe, Malin Akerman, Taylor Kitsch, Neels Van Jaarsveld and Frank Rautenbach. Here’s the synopsis:

The name "The Bang Bang Club" was born out of an article published in the South African magazine . Originally named The Bang Bang , it was changed to "Club" because the members felt the word misrepresented their work. The name comes from the culture itself; township residents spoke to the photographers about the "bang-bang" in reference to violence occurring within their communities, but more literally, "bang-bang" refers to the sound of gunfire and is a used by .

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Unfortunately, photographers often place themselves closest to the line of fire, and the Bang Bang Club members have paid the price. Oosterbroek was killed in 1994, just before the election and an incident in which Marinovich was seriously injured.

Editor's note: CNN's Tom Cohen was based in South Africa from 1990-1998 for The Associated Press and worked with Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva. He covered many of the events depicted in the book "The Bang Bang Club" and the film.

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The Bang Bang Club: The Photographers

(CNN) -- In the opening scene of Steven Silver's ambitious but flawed "The Bang Bang Club" -- a film based on the book of the same title -- an interviewer asks doomed photographer Kevin Carter what makes a good picture.

(CNN) -- In the opening scene of Steven Silver's ambitious but flawed "The Bang Bang Club" -- a film based on the book of the same title -- an interviewer asks doomed photographer Kevin Carter what makes a good picture.